The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, West Virginia University, and Marshall University are offering a two-day Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training program targeted to West Virginia front-line health workers and law enforcement personnel.
The free program is focused on improving mental and physical well-being, and preventing compassion fatigue and burnout. It’s being offered on multiple dates and at various locations:
- Feb. 14-15 – Huntington
- Feb. 17-18 – Wheeling
- March 21-22 – Martinsburg
- April 21-22 – Martinsburg
- April 25-26 – Charleston
- May 12-13 – Wheeling
More dates/locations will be added to the schedule soon. Watch for updates.
Why participate?
- Work stress is negatively affecting health and job functioning
- Building resiliency can reduce the impact of work stress and improve overall functioning and well-being
- Mindfulness-based resilience training has been shown to be effective among West Virginia first responders
For more detals, view the flyer.
For questions or enrollment details, call 304-293-1545 or send email to mindfulnesstrainingWV@hsc.wvu.edu.